People who feel insecure in social situations never miss a chance to exhibit their dominance over close, submissive friends, whomthey put down publicly, in front of everyone--by teasing, for example.

Astrology presupposes that the heavenly bodies are regulated in their movements in harmony with the destiny of mortals: the moral man presupposes that that which concerns himself most nearly must also be the heart and soul of things.

Only he who is man enough will release the woman in woman.

The individual has always to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.

He who does not lie does not know what truth is.

I can still stand on life's narrowest footing: but who would I be were I to show you this art. Would you like to see a ropedancer?

Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.